Accounts Executive (Taxation) – Watercare Technologies (Pvt) Ltd
Job Overview
Watercare Technologies (Pvt) Ltd is seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Accounts Executive (Taxation) to join its finance team. This role is ideal for accounting professionals with strong knowledge of Sri Lankan taxation, tax compliance, and financial reporting. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing tax-related matters, liaising with government authorities, and supporting the company’s accounting operations.
This is an excellent opportunity to build a career with a well-established organization specializing in water treatment, chemical engineering, and environmental sustainability solutions.
Position Details
Job Title: Accounts Executive (Taxation)
Company: Watercare Technologies (Pvt) Ltd
Job Category: Accounting & Finance, Private Jobs
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: Colombo District, Sri Lanka
Industry: Chemical Engineering, Water Treatment & Environmental Services
Company Overview
Watercare Technologies (Pvt) Ltd is a Sri Lankan organization established in 2006, specializing in water and wastewater treatment solutions, chemical manufacturing and trading, laboratory services, and environmental consultancy. The company serves industrial and commercial clients with innovative and sustainable solutions while maintaining high standards of quality and service excellence.
With a strong commitment to environmental sustainability and technological advancement, Watercare Technologies provides rewarding career opportunities for skilled professionals.
Qualifications & Experience
- AAT fully qualified or partly qualified in CA Sri Lanka, ACCA, CIMA, or CMA.
- Candidates with a relevant Degree or Diploma in Accounting, Finance, or a related field are encouraged to apply.
- Minimum 2 to 3 years of experience in a similar taxation or accounting role.
- Direct experience dealing with Inland Revenue Department (IRD) officials will be highly preferred.
- Strong knowledge of Sri Lankan tax regulations and compliance requirements.
- Experience using RAMIS and related tax filing systems.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong organizational and time management abilities.
- Ability to work independently and meet strict deadlines.
- Candidates residing close to the Homagama area will have an added advantage.
Key Responsibilities
- Handle monthly and annual tax compliance requirements, including VAT, SSCL, WHT, Income Tax, and other statutory obligations.
- Prepare and submit tax returns accurately and within deadlines through the RAMIS system.
- Coordinate and maintain professional relationships with Inland Revenue Department (IRD) officials.
- Assist with tax assessments, audits, clearances, and compliance-related activities.
- Resolve tax-related inquiries and issues directly with relevant authorities.
- Support general accounting operations, bookkeeping, and financial reporting functions.
- Maintain accurate tax and accounting records.
- Ensure compliance with current tax laws and regulatory requirements.
- Assist management with taxation-related reporting and documentation.
Required Skills
- Taxation & Tax Compliance
- VAT Administration
- SSCL Compliance
- Withholding Tax (WHT)
- Income Tax Management
- RAMIS System Operations
- Financial Reporting
- Bookkeeping
- Accounting Principles
- Regulatory Compliance
- Communication Skills
- Time Management
- Attention to Detail
- Problem Solving
- Microsoft Office Applications
Salary & Benefits
- Attractive and competitive salary package.
- Opportunity to work with an established industry leader.
- Professional growth and career advancement opportunities.
- Exposure to corporate taxation and regulatory compliance.
- Supportive and professional work environment.
- Continuous learning and development opportunities.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should send their updated CV along with details of two non-related referees to:
Email: hr1@wct.lk
Important Notes
- A minimum of 2–3 years of relevant taxation experience is required.
- Direct experience dealing with the Inland Revenue Department (IRD) will be a significant advantage.
- Strong knowledge of Sri Lankan tax laws and RAMIS operations is essential.
- Preference will be given to candidates residing within close proximity to the Homagama area.
- Candidates should possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted for interviews.
